Namibia, Zimbabwe to slaughter elephants to feed people
The Namibian government last month approved the culling of 723 animals, including 83 elephants, 30 hippos, 60 buffalos, 50 impalas, 300 zebras and 100 elands, among others.
The Namibian government last month approved the culling of 723 animals, including 83 elephants, 30 hippos, 60 buffalos, 50 impalas, 300 zebras and 100 elands, among others.
Google on Tuesday said it would halt plans to develop a major USD 200 million data centre in Chile to address environmental grievances, a decision reflecting growing concerns about the impact of the power-thirsty projects around the world. The US technology company first obtained permits in 2020 to construct the vast project in Chile's capital, Santiago, as demand for the server farms skyrocketed across the globe, fuelled by a surge in cloud-based technologies and a craze for generative AI. But months... Читать дальше...
By JM McNab Published: September 17th, 2024
The findings indicate a potential shift in serotype dominance towards DENV-3 from DENV-4, which has been the predominant serotype in southern India since 2015, one of the study authors said
Passengers who have symptoms indicative of mpox, such as high temperatures, will undergo isolation and testing as per government guidelines by health authorities
This is applicable to those eligible for post matric scholarship programme of the Department of Social Welfare
Sheezan Khan underscores the significance of mental health, urging people to seek help when necessary. Sharing his own experiences, he highlights the importance of staying connected with loved ones and self-care. Khan also notes that public figures discussing mental health can help reduce stigma and encourage others to open up.
Over the last 20 years clothing consumption has increased by 60% with items kept half as long. This ‘throw away’ culture and acute level of overconsumption means a significant increase on the volume of textile waste being sent to landfill.
Balancing functional and aesthetic elements in building design is a crucial but often complex task. This is because a built structure encompasses multiple functions, systems, materials, products, and requirements of all kinds. One critical aspect of spaces is acoustics, which can significantly influence usability and comfort and should never be neglected, especially in common areas like restaurants, convention centers, museums, and sports facilities. Good acoustics contribute to the well-being and productivity of occupants... Читать дальше...
You may think that escalators forcing you to walk around the shopping centre are a failure of design. You could not be more wrong.
Coronation Property wrote to the premier threatening to walk away from this mega-project. Last week the government agreed to take the next step.
The big decision over the fate of Auditor General Odysseas Michaelides’ job is expected to be announced today at the Supreme Constitutional Court. Inevitably a high-stakes case, the hearing is scheduled to begin at 9:30am, and will determine whether Michaelides will continue to serve in his role as auditor general of the country, or whether […]
The final, held in Hulunbuir, China, was a tense and tightly contested affair, with both teams locked in a defensive battle for much of the game.
The “Twilight” star signs his life away, literally, in Bong Joon-ho's first film since Academy Award-winner “Parasite”
Читать дальше...United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain announced Tuesday he will take "strike action" against Stellantis for failing to follow through on a deal that ended last year's six-week strike.
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Читать дальше...OBERLIN, Ohio – The Allegheny volleyball team won their sixth straight match Tuesday (Sept. 17), collecting a road sweep at Oberlin in nonconference action.
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Vice President Kamala Harris has been “nailing it” on the campaign trail and in her debate against Donald Trump, Joe Rogan said this week—a review that could end up sparking more passive-aggressive social media posts from Harris’ opponent in the coming days.
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A presumptive No. 1 contender bout is headed to Las Vegas.
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